Aubert Coat of Arms & Family Crest

Where the Aubert name began, what it means, and where it was first recorded.

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Origin of the Aubert name

Aubert comes from the Germanic given name Adalbert, from adal, "noble", and berht, "bright, famous". The cult of Saint Aubert, the bishop of Avranches who founded Mont-Saint-Michel, made the name popular in Normandy. The surname is common throughout France, especially in the north and west, and in Quebec.

Our historical archives hold much more on the Aubert name: dates, names and records of early bearers.

This overview covers the Aubert name in France. We also hold records of the name in other countries, such as Canada, Switzerland and Belgium; your full pack is researched for your family's country of origin.

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Aubert name FAQ

What does the Aubert name mean?

Noble and bright. Common variants include Albert, Auber, Aubertin.

Where does the Aubert surname come from?

It originates in France, and is also found in Canada, Switzerland and Belgium.

Is there a Aubert coat of arms?

Arms were granted to individuals, not whole surnames, so there is no single Aubert crest. Herald Lab paints a personalized Aubert coat of arms based on historic heraldry.

Researched by Herald Lab Research Studio, since 1993. Sources: Albert Dauzat & Marie-Thérèse Morlet, Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de famille et prénoms de France; Dictionary of American Family Names (Oxford).